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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,640.11, 307,244.41 and 120,665.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,640.11, 307,244.41 and 120,665.54 is: 166,519.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,640.11 : 307,244.41 = 120,665.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,640.11/307,244.41 = 120,665.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,640.11x = 307,244.41 × 120,665.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,640.11x = 37,073,812,644.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,073,812,644.63/222,640.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,519.02

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